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ker Casillas Fernández (born May 20, 1981 in Móstoles, Madrid) is a Spanish football goalkeeper. He is currently the first choice goalkeeper for Real Madrid and the Spanish national team. He is also the first vice-captain of Spain, as well as one of the vice-captains of Real Madrid.
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- Casillas was the only Madrid player to use public transport to get to training sessions in the 1999/00 season, because he was too young at the time to have a driver's license.
- He became the youngest-ever goalkeeper to ever play in the European Cup final, when Real Madrid beat Valencia 3-0 four days after his 19th birthday.
- He was born on the same day as Chelsea keeper Petr Cech, but is a year older.
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Club: Real Madrid
Nation:  Spain
Position: Goal-Keeper
Pro Debut: 1999
Age: 26
Height: 6 ft 1 in
Weight:
Dominant Hand: Right
Date of Birth: May 20, 1981
Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain
Professional Experience:
1998-1999: Real Madrid B & C
1999-Present: Real Madrid
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